5 Ways to Implement Secure IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) in Your Small Business
Even the most powerful IT hardware today will eventually become outdated or faulty and will need to be retired. However, these retired servers, laptops, and storage devices hold a secret: they contain highly sensitive data. Simply throwing them in the recycling bin or donating them without preparation is a compliance disaster and an open invitation […]
Your 2025 Privacy Compliance Checklist and What You Need to Know About the New Data Laws
Privacy regulations are evolving rapidly, and 2025 could be a pivotal year for businesses of all sizes. With new state, national, and international rules layering on top of existing requirements, staying compliant is no longer optional. A basic policy won’t suffice; you need a comprehensive 2025 Privacy Compliance Checklist that clearly outlines the latest changes, […]
Your Business’s Digital Compass: Creating an IT Roadmap for Small Business Growth
Small businesses often struggle to leverage technology effectively. It can be a challenge just to survive, much less thrive. In many cases, they instinctively fall back on a reactive approach to IT challenges, rather than planning and acting proactively. That’s where an IT roadmap can help. It becomes a digital compass for organizations, a strategic […]
From Gaming to Productivity: How the Newest Black Friday Tech Gadgets Can Boost Your Business
Images of Black Friday no longer merely conjure up visions of bargain-hunting shoppers bullrushing storefronts to secure the best deals. It is now viewed by many organizations as a strategic opportunity to minimize the cost of upgrading their technology infrastructure. Traditionally, Black Friday tech deals surrounded gaming platforms and entertainment technology, but that has changed. […]
What Your Small Business MUST Know About Data Regulations in 2025
You come into work on Monday, coffee still hot, only to find your email full of urgent messages. An employee wants to know why their login isn’t working. Another says their personal information has shown up in places it shouldn’t. Suddenly, that list of “things to get done” is replaced by one big, pressing question: […]
Lost Without a Tech Plan? Create Your Small Business IT Roadmap for Explosive Growth
Do you ever feel like your technology setup grew without you really noticing? One day you had a laptop and a few software licenses, and now you’re juggling dozens of tools, some of which you don’t even remember signing up for. A recent SaaS management index found that small businesses with under 500 employees use, […]
How Smart IT Boosts Employee Morale and Keeps Your Best People
Picture someone in the middle of a presentation, with the room (or Zoom) fully engaged, when their laptop freezes. You can almost hear the collective groan. That tension sticks, and if it happens often, it doesn’t just derail a meeting. It chips away at how people feel about their jobs. That’s why IT isn’t just […]
Don’t Let Outdated Tech Slow You Down: Build a Smart IT Refresh Plan
Nothing throws off your day like a frozen screen or a sluggish computer. If you run a small business, you’ve probably dealt with outdated tech more than once. Sure, squeezing extra life out of old equipment feels economical, but it often costs more in the long run. Small businesses lose approximately 98 hours per year, […]
Building a Smart Data Retention Policy: What Your Small Business Needs to Keep (and Delete)
Does it ever seem like your small business is overwhelmed with data? This is a very common phenomenon. The digital world has transformed how small businesses operate. We now have an overwhelming volume of information to manage employee records, contracts, logs, financial statements, not to mention customer emails and backups. A study by PR Newswire […]
8 Considerations Before Buying Used Technology
We use our devices every day, so they need to work well for our needs. A device that’s slow or broken is inconvenient and can affect productivity for day-to-day tasks. But buying a brand new phone or laptop isn’t always the best option. We’ll cover eight things you should consider before making the purchase of […]